coral fungus

/ˌkɔrəl ˌfʌŋgəs/
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Definitions of coral fungus
  1. noun
    any of numerous fungi of the family Clavariaceae often brightly colored that grow in often intricately branched clusters like coral
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    types:
    club fungus
    a club-shaped coral fungus
    type of:
    fungus
    an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
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